A Quality Improvement Assessment of the Delivery of Mental Health Services among WTC Responders Treated in the Community

A Quality Improvement Assessment of the Delivery of Mental Health Services among WTC Responders Treated in the Community

The World Trade Center Health Program (WTCHP) provides mental health services through diverse service delivery mechanisms, however there are no current benchmarks to evaluate utilization or quality. This quality improvement (QI) initiative sought to examine the delivery and effectiveness of WTCHP me...

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Main Authors:	Mayer Bellehsen, Jacqueline Moline, Rehana Rasul, Kristin Bevilacqua, Samantha Schneider, Jason Kornrich, Rebecca M. Schwartz
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	MDPI AG 2019-04-01
Series:	International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health
Subjects:	disaster mental health evidence-based treatment mental health service utilization quality improvement
Online Access:	https://www.mdpi.com/1660-4601/16/9/1536

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